GRE Word List
OBSTREPEROUS
marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
The meaning of the word obstreperous is marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous.
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| acme | the highest point or stage |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
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| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
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| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
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